WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the first combination test for flu and C OVID-19 that can be used at home, giving consumers an easy way to determine if a runny nose is caused by either disease. The Lucira COVID-19 & Flu Home test, which can be ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the third and almost last chapter in a series about artificial intelligence and its future role in medicine. This chapter begins with a fictional story and ends with two thought-provoking questions for you to consider. At a dinner party with her friends, Judith ...
As America ages, the aches and pains of life become more frequent, a veritable chorus of complaints, sung daily in clinics across the land. Even the slightest injury, whether recent or decades old, has the potential to haunt us, making every step painful. Regardless of the body part, they are ...
MARQUETTE — Upper Peninsula Health Care Solutions and the Region 1 Perinatal Collaborative have been awarded $50,000 in grant funding for the Upper Peninsula Maternal Opiod Misuse model program. The grant funding was received through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation. The UP MOM model program will work with the Wester Upper Peninsula Health Department to utilize a community health worker in their organization to implement the program’s strategy in Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw and Ontonagon counties. “We are very ...
Happy Valentine’s Day to you and yours today. As you know, this is the day when we remember and hopefully share time with those who are special in our lives. February 14th has become an enjoyable long-standing holiday tradition. Here is a brief review of some Valentine’s Day facts. In ...
People tend to take many things for granted, some of them precious and historically rare. The freedoms and liberties we have today are an obvious one. At the height of our youth, another we take for granted is the ability to walk, safely and comfortably. But this common “simple” act can be ...
